Miner&#39;s cap and lamp attachment



;Feb. 6, 1923. 4,444,278;

W. R. SCOTT ET AL.

MINERS CAP AND LAMP ATTACHMENT.

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MINEES CAP AND LAT? ATT CFWIENT.

Application a'led Tune 28, 1322. Serial No. 571,355.

T all whom z'zf may concern Be it known that we, WALTER. lt. SCOTT,RALrrr DUBiNsnr, Jr., and P H'nnrx E. MAGIDSON, all citizens ot theUnited State y residing` in the city of Nokomis, conntj,T ot

hlontgomery, and State of illinois, have invented a. certain improvementin a Miners Cap and Lamp Attachment, oi' which the following' is aspecication.

@ur invention relates to certain improvements on an attachment for aminers cap and a. clamp attachment for miners lamp..

@ne object of our invention is to simplify the attachments by makingthem in one piece instead of four or more pieces, made in.

previous inventions.

Another object of' our invention. is to reduce toe expense of theina'rmiteiine ot? same.

A further object of our invention is to hold the miners lamp rigid sothat the light from same will point or shine in the exact direction inwhich the miner is looking` and also to prevent the occasional droppingoit lamp from miners cap and to prevent the aggravating movement of lampwhen the miner moves his head from side to side.

These objects are attained in the following manner, reference being madeto the accompanying drawings, in which- Figure l is e plan vien7 of ourimproved miners cap and lamp attachment.

yFigure 2 is a side view; Figure 3 is a front view.

Referring to the drawings, l is a double soring clamp which grips andholds the lamp 1n .a rigidL and upright position. 2 is e rih which isused in this instance to Stilton the section et attachment where themetal is; weakest. 3 is a single spring' clamp which holds the needleand wire container used for cleaning the lamp burner. 4i. is the sectionor the attachment which is riveted to the crown of miners cap, and 5 isthe section of the attachment which is rit/etsiil to the visor of theminers cap.

ln combination with :t miner-s cap and lomp, lamp attachment made of asingle piece of material and comprising' an fipright plate having meansat' iiiiiper and lower ends to he Yfastened to the crown and visor ofthe can respectively, a horizontal double spring clamp formed with theycentral portion of the upright plate and adapt ed to grip and hold thelanip in rigid position.. and a spring clamp` formed with the plate andadapted to hold a needle and wire container or the like for cleaning"the lamp burner. i'

ln testimoni7 whereof, we have signed hi.' name to this specification,in the present-.e ol" two subscribing` witnesses.

*WALTER lit.

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